Global LGBT rights activist, Stuart Milk, the nephew of the late civil rights icon, Harvey Milk, came to LJMU to speak about continuing the work of his uncle and campaigning internationally for LGBT rights.

Harvey Milk was the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States, and was sworn in in January 1978. Ten months later, on November 27th 1978, he was assassinated in his office. Stuart is the founder of the Harvey Milk Foundation, an organisation engaging in domestic